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Accounting Setup & Maintenance: New SST Tax Code rate 8%

Adding new SST tax code rate 8%

Updated over 2 weeks ago

We are currently awaiting the updated SST form from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) before we can release a new version incorporating the 8% enhancement. This delay is due to regulatory requirements and ensures compliance with the latest standards. In the meantime, please utilize the following workaround to apply the new 8% SST rate.

Apply the new 8% SST rate

  1. In Modern View, go to Maintenance, Miscellaneous Files, Tax Code Maintenance

  2. Click Add

  3. Key in the details below:

    • Tax code: SV08

    • Description: Service Tax 8%

    • Tax%: 8.00

    • Transaction Type: Sales

    • Tax Method: SST Field 10,11c,13a.

    • SST Type: Service

    • A/C No: You may choose the existing tax account, but you can also create a new one
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Report on new SST rate

To see the Service Tax Report:

  1. Go to Reports, Tax, Malaysia SST, Service Tax Report.

  2. Tick 'Include tax code with tax method.'

  3. Click OK.

To see the Service Tax Report (Receipt-Based):

  1. Go to Reports, Tax, Malaysia SST, Service Tax Report (Receipt Based).

  2. Tick 'Include tax code with tax method.'

  3. Click OK.

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